ERTRAC/EPoSS Strategy Paper presented to Commissioner Potočnik

The strategy paper deals with "The Electrification Approach to Urban Mobility and Transport".

European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potočnik

At a conference on the "Launch of the Road Transport futures 2030
initiative" that took place on 24 January in Brussels, ERTRAC and EPoSS
presented a joint Strategy Paper on "The Electrification Approach to
Urban Mobility and Transport" to the European Science and Research
Commissioner Janez Potočnik.

The Strategy Paper emphasizes a major topic of ERTRAC's and EPoSS'
Research Frameworks aiming at the development of a smarter, greener,
safer and more competitive road transport system. It particularly
includes the recommendations given by the experts at the Joint European
Commission/EPoSS Workshop on >> "Smart
Systems for the Full Electric Vehicle". Commissioner Janez Potočnik
challenged Europe's automotive industry to come up with a clear vision
for the next generation of road transport in Europe's cities by the
middle of next year.